In general you should avoid doing a lossy conversion from a lossy file.

More than you ever wanted to know about audio encoding:
http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Armishev, Sergey <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thank you, Philip!
> That works. Took me time to find free mp3 to ogg converter and I found one
> from http://www.oggtomp3converter.com/ . It states that OGG Vorbis has
> "smaller file size and better audio quality". But after conversion of 2KB
> mp3 file I got 5KB of ogg file. Do you think it is normal or something wrong
> with converter? Which converter could you recommend then?
>
> -Sergey
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Philip Rogers
> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 8:27 PM
> To: Google Web Toolkit
> Subject: Re: howto check HTML5 audio tag supported in a browser
>
> You are probably trying to play an unsupported format :)
>
> Firefox 3.6 doesn't support mp3. You can use audioEl.canPlayType() to
> detect the available formats like so:
> [... snip ...]
>  AudioElement audioEl = audio.getAudioElement();
>  audioEl.setAutoplay(true);
>  if (!audioEl.canPlayType("audio/mpeg;").equals(audioEl.CANNOT_PLAY))
> {
>    audioEl.setSrc("smallmp3.mp3");
>  } else if (!audioEl.canPlayType("audio/ogg; codecs=\"vorbis
> \"").equals(audioEl.CANNOT_PLAY)) {
>    audioEl.setSrc("smallogg.ogg");
>  } else {
>    RootPanel.get().add(new Label("no available media types"));
>  }
>  audioEl.setControls(true);
>  audioEl.setLoop(false);
>  audioEl.setVolume(1.0);
>  RootPanel.get().add(audio);
> } else {
>  RootPanel.get().add(new Label("audio not supported"));
> }
> [... snip ...]
>
> Philip
>
> On Mar 3, 2:53 pm, "Armishev, Sergey" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thank you for the quick answer. When I moved forward with pure GWT based
> approach I found that Audio object works on Chrome but not on Firefox
> (3.6.13). Am I doing something wrong or it is some limitations? Below the
> code. I made audio controls visible and actually see them on Chrome as well
> as hear the sound but the same code doesn't show any audio player on
> Firefox. I tested only in development mode. Here is the code
> >                 com.google.gwt.media.client.Audio audio =
> com.google.gwt.media.client.Audio.createIfSupported();
> >                 if(audio != null) {
> >                         com.google.gwt.dom.client.AudioElement audioEl =
> audio.getAudioElement();
> >                         audioEl.setAutoplay(true);
> >                         audioEl.setSrc(fullURL);
> >                         audioEl.setAutoplay(true);
> >                         audioEl.setControls(true);
> >                         audioEl.setLoop(false);
> >                         audioEl.setVolume(1.0);
> >                         RootPanel.get().add(audio);
> >                 } else {
> > //no HTML5 audio support
> >                 }
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Julien Dramaix
> > Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 8:13 AM
> > To: Google Web Toolkit
> > Subject: Re: howto check HTML5 audio tag supported in a browser
> >
> > gwtmodernizr can help you to detect browser support for HTML5 and CSS3
> > features
> >
> > Check at :http://code.google.com/p/gwtmodernizr/
> >
> > On Mar 3, 12:31 am, John LaBanca <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > GWT has an Audio widget for HTML5 audio support:
> > > com.google.gwt.media.client.Audio.isSupported()
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > John LaBanca
> > > [email protected]
> >
> > > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Armishev, Sergey <
> [email protected]>wrote:
> >
> > > >  I am new to HTML5 and have this simple question: what is the best
> way to
> > > > check that HTML5 <audio> tag is supported on the browser? In general
> I would
> > > > like to be able to check for all/most of HTML5 tags. The only library
> I
> > > > found is Modernizr fromhttp://diveintohtml5.org/detectbutit doesn't
> > > > check for <audio> . Anybody knows and can recommend other libraries?
> Any GWT
> > > > based libraries?
> >
> > > > -Sergey
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